{Reference Type}: Journal Article {Title}: A Systematic Analysis of Early Life Exposure to the Chinese Famine (1959-1961) and the Health of Older Adults - China, 2008-2023. {Author}: Shen C;Chen X; {Journal}: China CDC Wkly {Volume}: 6 {Issue}: 11 {Year}: 2024 Mar 15 暂无{DOI}: 10.46234/ccdcw2024.041 {Abstract}: UNASSIGNED: There is mounting evidence indicating that the aging process initiates during early life stages, with in utero the individual's environment playing a significant role. Consequently, it is crucial to comprehend the enduring effects of early life circumstances on health in old age.
UNASSIGNED: In this study, we conducted a meta-analysis to examine the effects of the Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults. We also explored potential mechanisms underlying these effects.
UNASSIGNED: The complex interplay between early life circumstances, multiple health-related sectors, and healthy aging necessitates a comprehensive life-course approach and strategic interventions to enhance public health in an aging society.